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A lively parade in front of a brick building with a large Irish flag, featuring drummers and dancers.
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A street scene outside a pub with marching soldiers in red uniforms saluting as onlookers gather along storefronts and flags wave.

Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade

Event Info

  March 14, 2026

  11:00 AM

Newport goes green on Saturday, March 14, 2026 for the 68th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, kicking off at 11:00 AM from Newport City Hall. The route winds through Washington Square and down Thames Street before finishing at St. Augustin’s Church.

Expect bagpipe bands, marching units, festive floats, and local organizations filling downtown with Irish pride. It’s one of those classic Newport weekends where the whole city shows up and the celebration lasts well beyond the final march.

Staying the Weekend?

Guests of Wayfinder Newport will enjoy complimentary shuttle service to and from the parade route, making it easy to join the fun without worrying about parking or crowds. We’ll get you there and back so you can focus on celebrating.

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Keep the Celebration Going at Little Clam

Back at the hotel, Little Clam will be serving up St. Patrick’s Day weekend specials, featuring festive food offerings alongside themed cocktails and Irish beer selections. Swing by for a post-parade bite, gather your crew for dinner, or toast the weekend with something perfectly poured.